Pupil Premium

Your child may be able to get free school meals if you get any of the following

• Income Support
• Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
• Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
• The guaranteed element of Pension Credit
• Child Tax Credit (provided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190)
• Working Tax Credit run-on – paid for 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit
• Universal Credit – if you apply on or after 1 April 2018 your household income must be less than £7,400 a year (after tax and not including any benefits you get)
• A parent in the regular armed forces
• Pupils who are Looked after Children (LAC). i.e. those in the care of the local authority.
• Pupils who where formally looked after children (FLAC) i.e. those that were previously cared for by the local authority

How to apply

Apply online using the link below

Email: benefits@bradford.gov.uk

Telephone Bradford Council – 01274 432772

Write to

Bradford Council Housing & Benefits Reduction,
PO Box 1251,
Bradford.
BD1 9YY

In addition to the above, please feel free to contact Mr Cariss (email – chris.cariss@parksideschool.net ) if you wish to discuss this further.

Some benefits that your child may be entitled to

• £2.35 daily allowance for school meals (for children entitled to free school meals)
• Targeted intervention classes
• Funding educational trips & visits
• Investment in IT – access to laptops
• Mentoring
• Revision skills
• National Tuition programme providing additional tutoring in subjects including Maths, English & Science Vouchers for uniform